MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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